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above (higher in rank) adverb [UK: ə.ˈbʌv] [US: ə.ˈbʌv] | 高于 /gāoyú/adverb 高於adverb |
above (in or to a higher place) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbʌv] [US: ə.ˈbʌv] | 在...上面 /zài...shàngmiàn/preposition |
above preposition [UK: ə.ˈbʌv] [US: ə.ˈbʌv] | 不屑于 /bùxièyú/preposition 不屑於preposition |
above all (of prime importance) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbʌv ɔːl] [US: ə.ˈbʌv ɔːl] | 首先 /shǒuxiān/preposition |
above board (honestly) preposition | 光明正大地 /guāngmíngzhèngdàde/preposition |
above-mentioned (mentioned or named before; aforesaid) adjective [UK: ə.ˌbʌv.ˈmenʃ.n̩d] [US: ə.ˌbʌv.ˈmenʃ.n̩d] | 上述的 /shàngshù de/adjective |
above the law (exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else) preposition | 凌駕於法律之上preposition 凌驾于法律之上 /língjià yú fǎlǜ zhīshàng/preposition |
a notch above (superior to) adjective | 略胜一筹adjective |